Category: Writing
Comicpalooza CANCELLED…

Sad news today – Tracy and I have had to pull out of attending the ComicPalooza Comic Con in Texas next weekend. It’s a ‘real world’ problem over work conflicts – the chap we rent our flat from is selling it and our ‘get out’ date has been moved forward from August to the start of June, which means that

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Why Research Is Key…

So today I’ve been at the Tower of London. Not as a tourist – although that too is something that everyone should do at least once, but as a special guest of one of the Yeomen Warders of Her Majesty’s Royal Palace and Fortress the Tower of London, and Members of the Sovereign’s Body Guard of the Yeoman Guard Extraordinary,

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Where Evils Dare…

So this weekend I was talking to someone about World War Two and monsters, as you do. And I mentioned, in passing that almost four years ago now I started work with Stefano Martino for a DC/Zuda project called ‘Where Evils Dare’, that came second during October 2009 in the Zuda Challenge. Because it never won, it never continued, and

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So I Have A New Literary Agent…

So I’m over the moon to be able to announce that Juliet Mushens of The Agency Group has agreed to represent me in relation to my novels. In fact, I’m already working through first edit notes on my current novel. I’m really happy about this, as I’ve known Juliet for a while now, she represents people I know very well

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Avoid The Slayers…

So this week the first of a series of Vladimir Tod adaptations that I did with Heather Brewer, Eighth Grade Sucks is released as a graphic novel. As a fan of the critically acclaimed and award winning books (and of Heather herself, one of the nicest and most genuine writers in the business) it was an absolute joy to adapt

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